Softball Recap: Providence School Stallions vs. Nease Panthers
Providence School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 14-3 loss at the hands of the Nease Panthers. Providence School was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Nease apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2018.
Providence School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayleigh Cardona, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Cardona has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Nease's side, Kristina Campbell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Campbell was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Kaylee Wick was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-3. Miranda Harmon was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Providence School's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Nease, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Providence School is on the road again on Thursday to play Sandalwood at 6:30 p.m. As for Nease, they will stay at home for another game and welcome First Coast at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nease is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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